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Outside Resources Links

There are many Canadian federal and provincial insurance-related resources. Links to organizations, educational programs, glossaries, injury prevention resources, crime prevention resources, legislation resources and regulators are below. ​


​Associations and Organizations

​ADR Institute of Canada (ADR Canada)

​General Insurance OmbudService (GIO)

​American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCI) (U.S.)

​Groupement des assureurs automobiles (GAA)

​Canadian Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (CAMIC)

​InfoInsurance.ca

​Canadian Independent Adjusters’ Association (CIAA)

​Insurance Brokers Association of Canada (IBAC)

​Canadian Insurance Claims Managers Association (CICMA)

​Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction (ICLR)

​Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association Inc. (CLHIA)

​International Insurance Society (IIS)

​Canadian Standards Association (CSA Group)

​Ontario Insurance Adjusters Association (OIAA)

​Centre for Study of Insurance Operations (CISO)

​Ontario Mutual Insurance Association (OMIA)

​Facility Association (FA)

​Property and Casualty Insurance Compensation Corporation (PACICC)

​Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC)

Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS)

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​Surety Association of Canada

​Underwriters Laboratories of Canada (ULC)


Educational Programs
(colleges and universities with full-time insurance programs)

​Insurance Institute of Canada (IIC)

​British Columbia Institute of Technology

​Laval University

​Conestoga College

​University of Calgary

​Fanshawe College

​Wilfrid Laurier University

​MacEwan University

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​Mohawk College

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​Mount Royal University

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​Saskatchewan Polytechnic

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​Seneca College


Glossaries ​

International Risk Management Institute

Conning

​International Underwriting Association (U.K.)

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Injury and Loss Prevention Resources​

​Fire Prevention Canada

​Public Safety Canada

​InfoInsurance.ca

​ThinkFirst (now part of Parachute Canada)

​Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) (U.S.)

​Traffic Injury Research Foundation (TIRF)

​Parachute Canada

​Safe Kids Canada (now part of Parachute Canada)

​Preventable

​SMARTRISK (now part of Parachute Canada) 


Insurance Crime​

​Canadian Association of Special Investigation Units (CASIU)

​International Association of Arson Investigators (IAAI)

​Coalition Against Insurance Fraud (U.S.)

​National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) (U.S.)

​interFIRE

​North American Export Committee (NAEC)

​International Association of Auto Theft Investigators (IAATI)

​Public Safety Canada


Legislation and Court Cases​

​Canadian Legislation (The Law Society of Upper Canada)​

​Canadian Case Law (The Law Society of Upper Canada)​


Regulators Across Canada​

​Property and casualty (P&C) insurance companies in Canada are regulated by federal and/or provincial regulators, called Superintendents of Insurance.